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Today is Veterans Day and it’s a special time for the millions of American men and women who have served (or still serve) in the U.S. Military. One of the top military benefits is the VA loan and here is why.
Americans are showing a renewed interest in refinancing their mortgages and purchasing new homes according to this morning’s Market Composite Index, released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
On Tuesday, the Bush Administration laid out a plan to rescue struggling homeowners and put an end to the crippling housing market. The plan is based around the mortgages held by now government-run Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The details of the plan are as follows…
Is Hope for Homeowners really a ray of hope or just another loan program that doesn't make sense for anyone?
The National Association of Realtors announced today that existing home sales in September increased 5.5 percent as compared to August 2008.
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that sales of new, single-family homes in September rose 2.7 percent compared to August’s numbers.
Breaking financial news: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced today that it has dropped its Fed Funds rate to 1 percent–near the lowest it's been in U.S. history. Will it impact mortgage rates?
If your home is on the market during the winter season, potential home buyers will have your home’s energy efficiency at the top of their mind. Here’re a few tips to make your home more attractive to conservation-minded buyers.
With change on the horizon after last night's election, it's only natural to wonder what “change” will come to the mortgage market as a result. Furthermore, what change to mortgage interest rates have U.S. elections stirred up in the past? We always hear rumblings about mortgage interest rates dropping after an election, but is there any truth to it? Should you refinance now, or wait it out a couple months for rates to drop? In order to find out, some number crunching is in order.
The number of Americans seeking a mortgage to purchase a home or refinance an existing loan fell more than 20% last week, according to a weekly report issued today by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
A report from Wells Fargo and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports that confidence amongst homebuilders has plummeted from one all-time low to another in November. The NAHB housing market index tumbled five points to a reading of 9…(read more)
A commodities trader is alleged to have manipulated his options book to hide losses, which cost the Bank of Montreal at least C$327 million . David Lee, 36, a former natural-gas trader at the bank, pleaded guilty last week to criminal charges and is now…(read more)
The U.S. housing market is expected to give further proof of a long, slow-motion decline with the release of the housing starts & permits report from the Department of Commerce on Wednesday. The starts index could potentially fall to levels not seen…(read more)
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said there are some signs that credit markets are improving, but that conditions are "still far from normal" and it is "critical" to market confidence that TARP funds are injected into financial…(read more)
Home prices continued to fall in a majority of U.S. metropolitan areas in the third quarter, while existing home sales were also down in 32 states, the National Association of Realtors reported Tuesday. In the third quarter, median single-family home…(read more)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed has developed three programs to address problems in commercial paper markets , which suffered losses upwards of $500 billion in mid-September when investors withdrew their funds. First, the Fed has allowed…(read more)
The $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) was designed to stabilize the financial system and improve lending liquidity, and "is not a panacea for all our economic difficulties" said U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Tuesday…(read more)
Today is Veterans Day and it’s a special time for the millions of American men and women who have served (or still serve) in the U.S. Military. One of the top military benefits is the VA loan and here is why.
Americans are showing a renewed interest in refinancing their mortgages and purchasing new homes according to this morning’s Market Composite Index, released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).